He is also promising to ensure that procedures laid down for collecting the U.N.panel's data are followed more strictly in the preparation of future reports.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Pachauri has ruled out stepping down as head of the U.N.panel.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Earlier this month, five World Food Program employees were killed in a suicide blast in neighboring Pakistan, and last week a Pakistani officer assigned to a U.N.peacekeeping mission in Sudan was gunned down while on home leave in Islamabad.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28